Arizona Administrative Code
Title 12 - NATURAL RESOURCES
Chapter 15 - DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES
Article 12 - DAM SAFETY PROCEDURES
Section R12-15-1213 - Completion Documents for a Significant or High Hazard Potential Dam

Universal Citation: AZ Admin Code R 12-15-1213

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 38, September 20, 2024

Within 90 days after completion of the construction or removal work for a significant or high hazard potential dam and final inspection by the Department, the owner shall file the following:

1. An affidavit showing the actual cost of the construction. The owner shall submit a detailed accounting of the costs, including all engineering costs.

2. An additional fee or refund request based on the actual cost of the construction, computed in accordance with A.R.S. § 45-1209 and R12-15-104(A)(7).

3. One set of full sized as constructed drawings prepared and sealed by the engineer who supervised the construction. If changes were made during construction, the owner shall file supplemental drawings showing the dam and appurtenances as actually constructed.

4. Construction records, including grouting, materials testing, and locations and baseline readings for permanent bench marks and instrumentation, initial surveys, and readings.

5. Photographs of construction from exposure of the foundation to completion of construction.

6. A brief completion report summarizing the salient features of the project, including a description of the causes for any changes or deviations from the approved drawings and specifications that were made during the construction phase.

7. A schedule for filling the reservoir, specifying fill rates, water level elevations to be held for observation, and a schedule for inspecting and monitoring the dam. The owner shall monitor the dam monthly during the first filling.

8. An operating manual for the dam and its appurtenant structures. The operating manual shall include a process for safety inspections prescribed in R12-15-1219. The operating manual shall include schedules for surveillance activities and baseline information for any installed instrumentation as follows:

a. The frequency of monitoring,

b. The data recording format,

c. A graphical presentation of data, and

d. The person who will perform the work.

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